Record year for Federated Co-operatives Limited sales and earnings
Federated Co-operatives Limited reports a ninth straight record year ending October 31 2000 with sales rising 506 million to 3.037 billion and earnings climbing to 127.6 million from 171.4 million in 1999. The company returned 104.9 million cash and 15.1 million in share capital to member cooperatives while 16.6 million was retained for future development.
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Wayne Thevmean
Exec
Russell's Cardenger Ford to close in Russell
Russell's Cardenger Ford will shut its satellite office in Russell on January 20 and consolidate operations in Roblin after three years in town. Owner Hubert Carriere cites high costs and insufficient sales, noting lack of local competition reduced outside buyers. Two jobs will be lost, but tax impact on Russell remains minimal despite the lease property.
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South Side Service
Russell
Cardeager Ford
Cardenger Ford
Cardenger
Hubert Carriere
Roblin
South Side
Chrysler
Russells
Agricore lays off staff amid shutdowns across Manitoba
Agricore, Manitoba's large grain handler, laid off 55 employees as 26 elevators closed temporarily. In Parkland, Russell Shoal Lake Neepawa and Newdale outlets were affected except Libau, with all managers set to return by April 2 when reopenings occur. Low grain prices and costs drive the action.
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Agricore
Or Park
Russell
Shoal Lake
Neepawa
Newdale
Libau
Iine
Diane Wreford
Agricore to lay off 55 at 26 elevators this winter
Agricore will reduce staff by 55 across 26 Manitoba elevators through early April as port closures in Churchill and Thunder Bay proceed. Wreford cites cost cutting to boost member returns while stressing no temporary closures are being made permanent.
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Agricore
Churchill
Thunder Bay
Wreford
Cypress River
Manitoba
UGG
Brian Hayward
Manitoba Pool
Asessippi Ski Hill opens as 2000 begins in Manitoba
Terrie We recounts a year of triumphs and trials in Manitoba communities. The Asessippi Ski Hill and Winter Park opened in January with Nancy Greene-Raine and 2500 friends at the ceremony. A Shellmouth man faced manslaughter charges after a fatal altercation but the case was stayed after family consultation. Waywayseecappo Inn debuted with pool and conference facilities. Manitoba bid for the 2002 Winter Games saw Roblin Russell Inglis hosting officials, later withdrawn in March. A rash of break-ins continued in the area as Pelly Trail teachers ratified a new three year contract.
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Asessippi
Winter Park
Prairie Mountain Rcmp
Paul Laliberty
William Roper
Shellmouth
Roper
Waywayseecappo
Waywayseecappo Inn
Roblin
Russell
Inglis
Manitoba Sports Council
Pas
OCN
Nancy Greene-Raine
Pelly Trail
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